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Definition of "even-handedness" [even-handedness]

  • The quality of being even-handed; fairness (noun)

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Use "even-handedness" in a sentence
  • ""He was in my view the clear star of the Fenty administration," Woodson said, "and he is universally well-regarded in the business community, and that high regard is because of his fairness, his even-handedness, his depth of knowledge of development and business issues, and his ability to administer and manage one of the most difficult organizations in the country, and that's the District government.""
  • "No, when there is a new leader, a leader of a marginalized and impoverished nation, prudence would counsel the avoidance of "military-diplomatic" rhetoric and simple repetition of age-old grievances and concerns for justice, integrity, and even-handedness in mutual relations."
  • "Gill was a civil libertarian who found inspiration for his even-handedness and love of personal freedom in the life of Jesus even while propounding a surprisingly traditional, creed-friendly view of Christian theological foundations."